Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What services does Lawn Gurus offer?
Lawn Gurus specializes in a wide range of outdoor services, including lawn mowing, paver patio installation, fence installation and removal, concrete work, retaining walls, tree removal, stump grinding, and seasonal cleanups.
2. How is Lawn Gurus different from other landscaping companies?
We pride ourselves on professional craftsmanship, clear communication, and attention to detail. Every project is completed as if it were our own property, with a focus on safety, long-term durability, and customer satisfaction.
3. Do you offer free estimates?
Yes — Lawn Gurus provides free, no-obligation quotes. We’ll visit your property, discuss your needs, and give you a detailed, transparent estimate before starting any work.
4. Is Lawn Gurus licensed and insured?
Absolutely. We are a fully licensed and insured contractor, giving you peace of mind knowing your home and property are protected during every project.
5. How do I book a service with Lawn Gurus?
You can call, email, or fill out our online form to schedule your free estimate. Once approved, we set a start date and keep you updated throughout the entire process.
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FENCE iNSTALLATION/ rEMOVAL
1. How long does fence installation usually take?
Most residential fences take 1–3 days to install, depending on size, material, and site conditions.
2. Do I need a permit to install or remove a fence?
Many municipalities require a permit; we help you check local regulations before starting.
3. Can you remove and reuse my existing fence materials?
Sometimes, depending on the condition and type of the materials.
4. What’s the best type of fence for privacy and durability?
Vinyl and wood privacy fences are popular; vinyl generally requires less maintenance.
5. How do you handle fence removal?
We dismantle the structure, remove posts (including concrete footers), and haul away debris.
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paver pastio installation
1. How long will my paver patio last?
Properly installed pavers can last 25–50 years with minimal maintenance.
2. Do pavers require sealing?
Sealing is optional but helps protect against stains, fading, and weed growth.
3. Can you install pavers over an existing concrete slab?
In many cases, yes—but the slab must be in good condition and graded for drainage.
4. How do you prevent weeds between the pavers?
We use polymeric sand and a proper base to inhibit weed growth.
5. Will my pavers shift over time?
With a compacted base and edge restraints, shifting is minimal.
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Concrete Installation
1. How long before I can walk or drive on new concrete?
Typically, you can walk on it in 24–48 hours and drive after 7 days, with full curing in 28 days.
2. What’s the difference between broom finish, stamped, and smooth concrete?
Broom finish adds traction, stamped mimics stone or brick patterns, and smooth gives a sleek look.
3. Do you pour concrete in cold weather?
Yes, but we use special curing methods and additives to ensure strength.
4. Can you match the color of existing concrete?
We can get close, but exact color matching is difficult due to aging and weathering.
5. Will my concrete crack?
Hairline cracks are normal; control joints and reinforcement help prevent major cracking.
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Retaining walls
1. What materials can be used for a retaining wall?
Common options include concrete blocks, natural stone, poured concrete, and timber.
2. Do I need a permit for a retaining wall?
Often yes, especially if it’s over 3–4 feet tall.
3. How long will my retaining wall last?
Properly built walls can last decades; material choice affects lifespan.
4. How do you prevent a retaining wall from failing?
We use proper drainage systems, compacted backfill, and reinforcement when needed.
5. Can a retaining wall be decorative as well as functional?
Absolutely—materials and finishes can be chosen to match your landscape design.
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Tree & Stump Removal
1. Do I need a permit to remove a tree?
Some towns require permits, especially for large or protected species.
2. Can you remove a tree close to my house or power lines?
Yes—our crew uses specialized equipment and safety protocols for tight spaces.
3. What’s the difference between stump grinding and stump removal?
Grinding shreds the stump below ground level; removal extracts the entire stump and roots.
4. Will my yard be damaged during tree removal?
We take precautions to minimize damage and can provide lawn repair afterward if needed.
5. How soon can I plant another tree after stump grinding?
Usually immediately, but for large stumps, waiting a few weeks helps the soil settle.

Have a question?
Feel free to reach out to us via the contact form or by giving us a call. We’ll be happy to assist you.


